Degree and naming polynomials

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

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What is a monomial?

Back

A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

Back

A binomial is a polynomial with two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with three terms.

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How do you find the degree of the polynomial 5x^3 + 2x^2 - 7?

Back

The degree is 3, which is the highest exponent of x.

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Classify the polynomial 4x^2 + 3x - 1 by the number of terms.

Back

It is a trinomial.

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What is the degree of the polynomial 2x^4 - 3x^2 + 5x?

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The degree is 4.

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Classify the polynomial 7 by the number of terms.

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It is a monomial.

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What is the degree of the polynomial 0?

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The degree is undefined.

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Classify the polynomial 3x + 2 by the number of terms.

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It is a binomial.